Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - FT Nights | Wilkes-Barre Specialty
PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Wilkes-Barre · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$26/hrFull-time
We are currently hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse and would love to meet with you to discuss why we feel you would be a wonderful addition to our team.
About the role
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) is responsible for providing appropriate nursing care, as directed by an RN on the nursing unit. Functions include gathering and reporting data, carrying out orders, and performing therapeutic procedures on patients in an age and population-appropriate manner, consistent with the policies, procedures, and guidelines of PAM Health. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care as directed by an RN
- Gather and report patient data
- Carry out orders and perform therapeutic procedures in an age and population-appropriate manner
Requirements
- Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) in the state where the hospital resides, or compact licensure if state participates
- Current BLS certification required (AHA approved within 90 days of employment)
- Current IV Certification within 90 days of employment, if required per state regulations
- One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred but not required
Benefits
We offer the following to all our full-time employees:
- Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with plan options to choose from
- Rx plans
- Employee Assistance programs
- Group legal assistance/Identity Theft Protection/Home and Auto Insurance/Pet Insurance
- Disability Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Opportunity to grow with over 70+ locations and growing (we love to promote from within)
- Referral bonuses up to $3,000 per full-time employee referred
Pay
$26/HR up to $32/HR